Cost of living
Lamia compared to Chania
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Chania are roughly 33% higher than in Lamia.
Cost of living
| Item | Lamia | Chania |
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| Total with rent one person | 879 | 1,169 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,571 | 2,821 |
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| Without rent one person | 604 | 603 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,569 | 2,148 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 354.37 | 696.59 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 510.35 | 1,250.98 |
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| Food person | 334 | 377 |
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| Food family | 949 | 1,129 |
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| Transport person | 41.07 | 52.94 |
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| Transport family | 147.84 | 160.15 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.36 years | 79.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Lamia | Chania |
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| Lunch Menu | 18.42 | 11.07 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 50.52 | 54.43 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.93 | 8.78 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.13 | 3.5 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.88 | 4.9 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.43 | 2.1 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Lamia | Chania |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 287.51 | 660.21 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 163.85 | 541.45 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 484.99 | 1,016.99 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 397.81 | 945.49 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 99 | 115.43 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 167.78 | 157.04 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 29.24 | 41.39 |
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Transportation
| Item | Lamia | Chania |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.45 | 4.26 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,141 | 4,860 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,454 | 3,230 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.23 | 1.71 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 40.28% | 47.93% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.48 | 13.83 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.38 | 2.29 |
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Groceries
| Item | Lamia | Chania |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.65 | 1.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.28 | 1.63 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.93 | 3.74 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.66 | 17.4 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.11 | 12.3 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.14 | 12.29 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.61 | 1.7 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.58 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Lamia | Chania |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 52.69 | 52.95 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.92 | 9.29 |
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| Doctors visit | 48.07 | 45.92 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.46 | 8.99 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.16 | 72.66 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 78.62 | 86.39 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 268.44 | 412.52 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,243 | 6,111 |
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